Mindolph

Mindolph is an open source personal knowledge management software for all desktop platforms. 简体中文

Features

• Create and manage your own files in separate workspaces with saving in your local storage, which means you have full control of your knowledge compared to cloud solutions.
• Organize your files as tree in your workspaces.
• Save opened files as a named Collection to manage related files even from different workspaces.
• Multiple tabs for opening files instead of a single file window, making it easy to switch back and forth between files.
• Supports Mind Map(*.mmd), Markdown(*.md), PlantUML(*.puml), CSV sheet(*.csv) and plain text(*.txt) file formats, more formats will be supported in the future.
• Outline view for active opend file.
• Quickly navigate to file and search text in files under specific folder.
• Mind Map:
  • Edit mind map easily and quickly with key shortcuts.
  • Supports theme and provides some pre-defined themes(Classic, Light and Dark), customizing themes by duplicating existing theme and setup style of any element freely.
  • Supports note, file link, URI link, image and emoticon for topic node.
  • Import from other mind map formats like Freemind, Mindmup, XMind, Coggle, Novamind.
  • Export to other file formats like Freemind, Markdown, image file(png/svg), AsciiDoc, etc.
  • Compatible with files created by netbeans-mmd-plugin.
• PlantUML:
  • Syntax highlighting.
  • Preview result instantly while editing.
  • Templates and code snippets for editing quickly.
  • Export to image file and ascii image.
• Markdown
  • Syntax highlighting.
  • Preview result instantly while editing.
  • Export to PDF and HTML file.
• CSV Sheet
  • Show and edit csv file visually.
• Experimental GenAI support for Mind Map, Markdown, PlantUML and plain Text editors, you can generate text content by API of LLM. supported LLM providers:
  • OpenAI
  • Ali Qwen
  • Ollama
  • Google Gemini API
  • Hugging Face API
  • ChatGLM
• Supports multiple desktop platforms, including macOS, Windows and Linux.
• Many other features you would find out.

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Releases

Platform	Type	Stable	Unstable	Note
		v1.9.x	v1.10.x	Release notes
macOS	.dmg	v1.9.5	v1.10.1	Intel
macOS	.dmg	v1.9.5	v1.10.1	Apple Silicon for supporting PlantUML, install graphviz first: brew install graphviz
Windows	.msi	v1.9.5	v1.10.1
Debian	.deb	v1.9.5	v1.10.1	for supporting PlantUML, install graphviz first: sudo apt install graphviz
Fedora	.rpm	v1.9.5	v1.10.1
Java Executable	.jar	v1.9.5	v1.10.1	Java 21 is the minimum version to run this application. If you are using Linux, run the jar like this: java -jar Mindolph-1.9.5.jar If not, Download latest JavaFX SDK for your platform and extract to somewhere eg: c:\javafx-sdk-23, run the jar file like this: java --module-path c:\javafx-sdk-23\lib --add-modules java.sql,javafx.controls,javafx.fxml,javafx.swing,javafx.web,jdk.crypto.ec -jar Mindolph-1.9.5.jar

Change Logs

Development

Mindolph is developed based on JavaFX, see code/README.md for more details.

Future Plan:

• 1.10: Snippet Feature to quickly insert pre-defined or user-defined snippet to Mind Map, PlantUML and Markdown files.
• 1.11: Improment and bug fixing.

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